The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (10 - 14) vs. Skoda Octavia RS (09 - 13)
€ 43,200

€ 28,100

€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Passat 3.6 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS.
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS
57.9
71.7
81.2
57
69.6
77.5
71.7 in
Width
69.6 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
106.8
187.8
101.5
180.2
187.8 in
Length
180.2 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS
3796 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb

Weight Difference:
633 lb
16.67 %

General
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS
B7
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
296 hp
197 hp
Skoda Octavia RS
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Passat 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS
Performance
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS
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12.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.06 lb/hp
VW Passat 3.6 V6
12.82 lb/hp
16.06 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Passat 3.6 V6
25 mpg
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS
19 mpg
city
23 mpg
32 mpg
highway
40 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
454 mi
Range
455 mi
VW Passat 3.6 V6
454 mi
455 mi
Skoda Octavia RS
Environmental Impact
176.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
142.1 kWh
VW Passat 3.6 V6
176.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 3.6 V6
Skoda Octavia RS
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft